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The penny black was the worlds first official adhesive postage stamp. Replica penny black goes on sale to mark 175th anniversary of first postage stamp the 175th anniversary of the worlds first postage stamp is being marked with. The 150th anniversary of the issue of the worlds first postage stamp is a most important occasion, and in these pages tim shackleton captures the real significance of this famous stamp and the way it facilitated the implementation of rowland hills revolutionary new postal system. This world famous and much loved stamp features a portrait of the young queen victoria. What is the value of a 1990 mint penny black anniversary stamp. It was first issued in the united kingdom referred to in philatelic circles as great britain, on 1 may 1840, but was not valid for use until 6 may. Replica penny black goes on sale to mark 175th anniversary of. Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or any. See all books authored by penny black, including the complete book of pressed flowers, and the book of potpourri. Apr 30, 2015 replica penny black goes on sale to mark 175th anniversary of first postage stamp the 175th anniversary of the worlds first postage stamp is being marked with a set which will include an image. Lincoln memorial penny 59 to today values and prices. The medal cover tells in detail the story of the creation of the penny black.
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